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White Noise review: Did this adaptation of a postmodern novel succeed?

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White Noise review: Did this adaptation of a postmodern novel succeed?

Noah Baumbach’s version of Don DeLillo's award-winning novel may reflect the book’s complexity, but ultimately it could well justify fears the book is unfilmable

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The broad fish tapeworm, Diphyllobothrium sp., that infected this Alaskan brown bear, escapes out of the host's anus. 2007. Photograph by Scott Davis. Used with permission.

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Parasites review: A fascinating tour of supremely successful invaders

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F6T2WJ Caucasian skier on mountaintop, Mont Blanc, Chamonix, France

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Awe review: Neglected feeling of awe could help battle climate change

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Wildcat review: Come for cute animals, stay for nuanced psychology

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Wildcat review: Come for cute animals, stay for nuanced psychology

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Man hiker solo on the mountain during golden hour reading e-book

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The best popular science books out in 2023

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Plym to Pamlico review: Nuclear test veterans find poignant voice

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Plym to Pamlico review: Nuclear test veterans find poignant voice

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The Volano: Rescue from Whakaari. Cr. Courtesy of Netflix ?? 2022

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The Volcano review: Heartbreaking documentary relives Whakaari tragedy

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M26NDA Vallon-Pont-d'Arc (south-eastern France): OCaverne du Pont-d'ArcO, replica of the Chauvet Cave, registered as a Unesco World Heritage Site. It gathers

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Homo Sapiens Rediscovered review: Hunting human origin stories

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Wilson's Bird of Paradise Plate26_futuyma_Wilson's bop

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How Birds Evolve review: In-depth and passionate

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The Seven-Day Sleep Prescription review: Getting real about sleep

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The Seven-Day Sleep Prescription review: Getting real about sleep

Everyone needs great sleep, but this is tough in a world where other basic needs - like earning a living – jockey for position. Luckily, The Seven-Day Sleep Prescription has new ideas about how to be pragmatic about sleep

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Down to Earth with Zac Efron review: Eco-doc series makes green sexy

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The best science fiction books of 2022: Uncertainty, dystopia and hope

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The best non-fiction books of 2022: A feast for the soul

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Utama review: An unsettling look at climate change in Bolivia

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